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The rowing community is very aware of the Crossfit community. When Crossfit made the erg a major piece of its fitness toolbox, the rowing...

As coaches, we are challenged again with another spring season of mixed emotions; with some limited racing, and even fewer championship...

Rowing organizations are like any other organization. They want to thrive and be successful. They want to enhance the experience of their...

Your organization is on the hunt for a new coach. Regardless of whether it is a new head coach, full time assistant, or 10hr/week...

Last week USRowing announced a new structure for the Youth National Championships to be hosted in Sarasota, FL the week of June 10-13,...

You’re a rowing coach, or at least you have decided that you want to be one. You’re looking for a new position, one that will compensate...

There is a lot of discussion today around personal branding. The blogosphere is full of advisers (myself included) discussing the need...

One of the most common frustrations I hear from my clients is the challenge of attracting good, qualified coaches. In this space I am...

If you follow social media influencers or the social media industry at all, you probably hear a lot of discussion around the topic of the...

In January, this article from the New York Times popped up in my news feed: The Government Is Reigning In Youth Sports. The Adults Are...

Part One introduced the idea that the rowing community is intentionally missing a substantial opportunity for growth, both existentially...

Where are the professionals, the marketers, and the investors in rowing? More succinctly, where is the money? This is a question that has...

Head Coaches, Directors and Board Presidents have all had the same experience: A coach leaves and you cross your fingers and hope for the...

Every professional and semi-professional working in our rowing community should have a LinkedIn profile. Here are the reasons why: Career...

Class of 2020, what is your relationship with rowing now? Given the incomplete and unsatisfactory ending to everyone’s spring season,...

Social Media. We hear a lot about it, and most of us are on it, and if I were to suggest that we in the rowing community don’t leverage...

As clubs start to reopen their doors, scullers and rowers around the world are gradually starting to work their way back onto the water....

It is time for rowing clubs all over the country to reconsider how they bring new members into the club. Most Rowing Organizations around...

We are suddenly thrust into an environment where virtual training (VT: Training as individuals at home but sharing plans, workouts, and...

As coaches we are adapting to the reality of the covid-19 outbreak. We sent athletes around the world into garages and basements to get...